GaWN3

metal
· GaWN3

GaWN3 is an experimental ternary nitride compound combining gallium, tungsten, and nitrogen, representing research into high-performance refractory and wide-bandgap semiconductor materials. While not yet in established industrial production, this material family is being investigated for extreme-environment applications where conventional nitrides (GaN, AlN) reach performance limits—particularly in high-temperature electronics, power devices, and harsh chemical environments. The incorporation of tungsten into a gallium nitride matrix offers potential for enhanced thermal stability and mechanical properties compared to binary nitrides, though further development is needed to establish manufacturing scalability and cost viability.

high-temperature semiconductor researchrefractory material developmentpower electronics (experimental)wide-bandgap device engineeringextreme environment coatingsmaterials science research

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
μB
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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